WW2 era 14th Punjab Regiment British Indian Army Lt Rank Slide WW2 era 14th Punjab Regiment British Indian Army Lt Rank Slide

WW2 era 14th Punjab Regiment British Indian Army Lt Rank Slide

14th Punjab Lieutenant shoulder rank slide slip-on. WWII worn India pattern. Very Good Condition, although, it has been stuck in an album, see pic of reverse.

The 14th Punjab Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. It was transferred to the Pakistan Army on independence in 1947.

During the Second World War, the 14th Punjab Regiment raised nine new battalions. Most of them were engaged in the bitter fighting against the Japanese in the Far East. The regiment had the misfortune of having four of its battalions being captured by the Japanese at Singapore and Hong Kong.

Code: 10

40.00 GBP